The AI Power List

Business Insider's AI Power List highlights the most powerful people shaping artificial intelligence. See who's driving the ...
Digi Times

Nvidia seeks solutions as AI data centers push power supply limits

As artificial intelligence applications and model scales continue their rapid expansion, the technology industry faces a mounting infrastructure crisis: power supply ...
PBS

A Brief But Spectacular take on the power of trees and creating a cooler future

Kayla Stuart is a Tennessee-based urban forester who leads the organization Tree CPR to create healthier, stronger communities as climate change escalates. She shares her Brief But Spectacular take on ...
Wired

Google Data Centers Are Returning Nuclear Power to Tornado Country

This story originally appeared on Inside Climate News and is part of the Climate Desk collaboration. When a derecho slammed into the Duane Arnold nuclear plant in 2020, Diana Lokenvitz had time for ...
The Conversation

Data centers need electricity fast, but utilities need years to build power plants – who should pay?

Theodore Kury is the Director of Energy Studies at the University of Florida’s Public Utility Research Center, which is sponsored in part by the Florida electric and gas utilities, the Florida Public ...
Wall Street Journal

China’s AI Power Play: Cheap Electricity From World’s Biggest Grid

ULANQAB, China—The U.S. invented the most powerful artificial-intelligence models and controls access to the most advanced computer chips, but China has an ace to play in the global AI contest. China ...
Houston Chronicle

ERCOT hit with avalanche of gigawatt requests as AI fever sweeps Texas

Texas' power grid is getting slammed with more big requests than ever, and most of them are coming from the booming world of artificial intelligence. ERCOT reported this week that large load ...
Houston Chronicle

Chevron is building its first power plant for AI in Texas. Here's where

Chevron has selected West Texas to be the home of its first natural gas power project in support of the growing demands of AI data centers. The Houston-based oil major said Wednesday during an ...
Inside Climate News

Data Centers’ Use of Diesel Generators for Backup Power Is Commonplace—and Problematic

In the world of data centers, ensuring a facility will be online 99.999 percent of the time, is everything. Access to power is the number one priority when developers are trying to figure out where to ...
Reuters

Plug Power to unlock $275 million, pivot toward data center power market

Nov 10 (Reuters) - Plug Power (PLUG.O), opens new tab expects to generate more than $275 million by monetizing assets, releasing restricted cash and lowering maintenance expenses, it said on Monday, ...
PBS

How data center power demand could help lower electricity prices

The latest Consumer Price Index shows that the average electric bill went up more than 5% from September 2024 to September 2025. That's faster than the inflation rate for the same period. Conventional ...